Platelet 40×10^9/L, suggesting that the body has a bleeding tendency, may be drug-induced, immune thrombocytopenic purpura, acute leukemia and other factors lead to the need for timely observation, targeted medication, and if necessary, surgery.
1. Drug-induced: some drugs, such as aspirin, can cause thrombocytopenia, which can be temporarily observed after stopping the drug, without special treatment.
2. Immune thrombocytopenic purpura: immune thrombocytopenic purpura caused by platelets 40×10^9/L, need to be followed up and observed, and regularly go to the hospital to monitor blood routine. When platelets continue to decrease, drugs such as prednisone can be used for treatment. The use of medication needs to be directed by a doctor.
3. Acute leukemia: platelets 40×10^9/L caused by acute leukemia, can be given oxygen or intravenous infusion of single platelet, and be given cytarabine and other drugs such as chemotherapy, the prognosis of high-risk patients, conditions can be bone marrow transplantation.
Platelets 40×10^9/L, should go to the regular hospital in time, by the doctor according to the cause of the disease to determine the treatment plan, follow the doctor’s instructions for medication.